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Set in Australia in the 1800's a strange figure appears out of the bush to three children. The effect he has on the children, their family and the community is subtle in some and quite violent in others.
There's a sense in the book of what life was like in an isolated community, and how one incident changes the way we feel about those around us. ...more
There's a sense in the book of what life was like in an isolated community, and how one incident changes the way we feel about those around us. ...more

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